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Well this is an interesting question posed by Mrs Payal to my blog 26.

I will make my reply precise, to the point and brief (?);

1. Earlier 'Compounder' was considered an essential INDISPENSABLE support person to the doctor because, he was an ONLY technical person to prepare mixtures, powders and ointments. No body even doctor was daring to venture into this job.

Extract from the link;http://www.pci.nic.in/

SCHEME FOR OBTAINING PERMISSION OF
PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA TO START PHARM.D. OR PHARM.D. AND PHARM.D. (POST BACCALUERATE) PROGRAMME

All applications under this scheme be submitted to the Secretary, Pharmacy Council of India, before the prescribed date mentioned in the schedule

1. Eligibility Criteria:

Case; A pharmacist was punished by law for dispensing a wrong drug “Levo-thyroxin instead of Lanoxin”.

I regret for not having noted down the link.Never4theless, the issue is interesting and has academic value.

Hospital necessities - Essentials:

Hospital necessities are the various categories of items required for use by the service providers in treating the patients and facilities that provides comfort to the patients and their attendants when they visit or stay in the hospital.

It is a broad term that covers both infrastructure, furniture, equipments, instruments and consumables.

While in service, I had a challenge to draft a project proposal for supply chain management of drugs in the department.

Thanks to the consultants and advisers, the Health commissioner, Director of health & FW Services, and the Health Secretary and my colleagues, supportive secretarial and technical staff.

Classification is nothing but grouping of items / units on certain basis that helps in Good Inventory Control to ensure accounting and reliable logistics. Therefore, the classification should be generated as per need and it cannot be borrowed and adopted;

Classification (Numeral) & Usage ( - )

I invite the readers of my blog to the site below;

http://doctor.ndtv.com/faq/ndtv/fid/19602/Is_it_advisable_to_take_parace...

http://doctor.ndtv.com/commentslisting/ndtv/type/FAQ/id/19602/commentsli...

good wishes
Bhagavanps

My experience with Pharmacy Therapeutic Committee

It was the latter part of 1976 while I was serving as Graduate Pharmacist in Government Wenlock hospital, Mangalore, Karnataka I first proposed for the constitution of a hospital therapeutic committee. Till such time, there were no hospital level therapeutic committee and there was only one State Therapeutic committee.

Pharmacy Therapeutic Committee

Definition
Therapeutic committee is a committee of clinical and pharmacy experts to support and guide the therapeutic system in the institution

MAKE WAY FOR AMBULANCE

Being a person regularly commuting through the main thoroughfare of Bangalore city since many years and having observed the plight of the screaming ambulances, I did study the factors affecting the life-saving process, in Bangalore city out of curiosity and hence this write up.